Corsair MP600 Elite 1TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4

Written analysis

Corsair MP600 Elite 1TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4 at a glance

The Corsair MP600 Elite 1TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4 is a 1000 GB M.2 2280 SSD using PCIe 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4. The controller is Phison PS5027-E27T. Flash type is TLC 162-layer. Cache is listed as Host-Memory-Buffer (HMB) 64 MB.

Rated sequential throughput is 7000 MB/s read and 6200 MB/s write. Random throughput is 1000K read IOPS and 1000K write IOPS. The calculated specification score is 69.7.

Best fit: General storage workloads where compatibility and price matter more than peak transfer rates.

Endurance and thermals

Rated endurance is 600 TBW, or approximately 600 TBW per TB of capacity. The listed warranty is 5 years.

Current value

At $440, the drive costs $439.99 per TB. Performance / price is 23.8 and capacity value is 23.8. Compare these values with nearby drives below; interface generation and headline speed alone do not determine value.